The city also boasts a packed festival calendar, attracting musicians and fans of all genres. Here, we take you through some of the cultural highlights of Bulgaria’s capital. Architecture ...

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — An 4.5-magnitude earthquake shook central Bulgaria on Friday but there were no reports of any injuries or damage. The quake occurred just after 2 p.m. local time (1101 GMT ...

Plovdiv, Bulgaria: The Bulgarian city of Plovdiv was on Saturday inaugurated as one of two ancient cities to share the honour of being a European capital of culture for 2019.

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Plovdiv, the oldest city in Bulgaria, has been officially inaugurated as the European Capital of Culture for 2019. Some 50,000 people gathered on a main square Saturday to ...

In Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, there are plenty of monuments and tributes to people’s achievements. There’s just one issue: not one of those monuments showcases a woman. Every statue ...

The quake occurred just after 2 p.m. local time (1101 GMT) in the Balkan nation. Its epicenter was 10 kilometers (6 miles) north of Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv at a shallow depth of ...